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30 Hands On Google Search Plus SEO Techniques for Getting Personal
Image above: I'm only ranking at #113 for [seo] in "people and pages" but some of my best friends are around me While everybody was writing posts what the new ...
The Stone Age of Blogging is Over – What’s Next?
* Lately many influential bloggers have written about the end of the golden age of tech blogging. They say "tech" but in a way they mean blogging in general it ...
12 Awesome SEO & Internet Marketing Resources from my Blog Readers
SEO 2.0 is for real. I practice what I preach. It's not just talk to make more people follow me. I really visit every blog or site that my readers and commentators ...
SEO Activism: Detox Campaign by Greenpeace
For years I've been a proponent of using SEO for more than just making money. Even on the Web it's "people before profits". You can't just do business as usual ...
How to Analyze Your Link Profile with cognitiveSEO Tools
These days you see lots of tutorials on how to export data from Google Analytics or Webmaster Tools to Excel to get an overview and analyze it. To be honest I hate ...
The Joy and Pain of Starting a New Blog
* It's not a secret that I'm not as active on SEO 2.0 as in the early days anymore. I've turned out an "occasional blogger" over the years while publishing SEO related ...
How Does Google+ Add to Your Social Media Strategy?
* Wow. Awesome! After just a dozen of tries I could sign up for Google+! Sadly it happened on late Friday so that I ended up trying it out on ...
How to Fight Big Business in Google and Beyond with Smart Mob SEO
* Over the years I've been outranking big businesses, well known brands and major news media. I've been successfully competing with whole SEO teams. I've even managed to surpass spammers and black hat ...
Who is Your Competition on the Web?
Usually when people refer to their competitors they name a few businesses from the same industry who sell the same products or services as them. This might be ...
What Are the Core Values of Your Blog? What Do You Stand for?
* A business blog is not only a blog it's also obviously a business. A business has to have some core values to be able to succeed in the long ...
Can You Keep Up with the Joneses?
A few days ago I've watched a very intriguing movie called The Joneses. It's about a seemingly happy family who is moving to a new city. Their main motive ...
Science vs Reality: Do Not Obey Scientists – Practice What Works in SEO & Beyond
* A few weeks ago I had a lively discussion on Twitter with two quite opinionated individuals who are quite known in the SEO industry. I won't name them ...
10 Ways Piwik is Better Than Google Analytics
Piwik is is better than Google Analytics in many ways, at least 10 of them. It's: Free, really free, you don't pay with your data. Once you use Google ...
Quora vs Yahoo Answers: Which Q&A Site is Better for Your Business?
Graph: Yahoo Answers and Quora compared on Google Trends for Websites (plus Twitter and Tumblr for a better perspective) Many people ask questions on the Web, especially on search engines like Google ...
Are You After Traffic or Visitors?
A while ago I have written a post about how you should treat the people who visit your blog. My point was that treating them like an amorphous mass of "traffic" ...
How to Build Links Like Jaamit
Jaamit Durrani and a cat that looks like Hitler at Think Visibility. This is how funny @jaamit was.* Three months ago Jaamit Durrani had asked me whether I'm ...
Lead or Follow?
* One of the most important factors of my success until now is the fact that I was never been content with following. I never liked following orders following trends following people I always ...
SEO vs SEO 2.0: Top 15 Differences
* What is SEO 2.0? These are the 15 most important differences between SEO and SEO 2.0: table{font-family: Verdana, Tahoma, Arial; font-size: 11px;} td{border:1px solid black; text-align:left; vertical-align: text-top; padding: ...
Non-Profit SEO Resources
Non-profit SEO was on my mind for some time at least as long as I have known the Graphic Alliance, a social designers network of companies and ...
How to Get Links on SEO 2.0 and Other Blogs
Image: Node by Uqbar. As both business blogger and SEO am I aware of both sides of "link building". I get lots of spammy comments from Asian "blog ...